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Rankine (R) to Kelvin (K) Conversion

Need to perform Rankine (°R) to Kelvin (K) conversion? This page provides professional temperature conversion tools, supporting Celsius to Rankine (°R) conversion, Rankine (°R) to Fahrenheit (°F) and various temperature conversions. We provide detailed Kelvin temperature conversion formulas and examples to help you easily master various unit conversion methods.

Enter Rankine value

Conversion Formula

Rankine to Kelvin Formula

The formula for converting from Rankine (R) to Kelvin (K) is:

K=R1.8

Celsius to Rankine (°R) conversion formula:

R=(°C+273.15)×1.8

Rankine (°R) to Fahrenheit (°F) conversion formula:

°F=R459.67

Kelvin to Rankine conversion formula:

R=K×1.8

Conversion Examples

Here are some common Rankine (°R) to Kelvin (K) conversion examples:

  • 491.67R (water freezing point) = 273.15K
  • 536.67R (room temperature) = 298.15K
  • 671.67R (water boiling point) = 373.15K

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rankine?

Rankine (°R) is an absolute temperature scale based on Fahrenheit degrees, but starting from absolute zero. It has important applications in engineering and scientific calculations.

What is Kelvin temperature?

Kelvin temperature refers to the Kelvin temperature scale, which is the base temperature unit in the International System of Units. In temperature conversion, Kelvin temperature is often used as an intermediate conversion unit.

What are the applications of Rankine to Kelvin conversion?

Rankine (°R) to Kelvin (K) conversion is widely used in:

  • Thermodynamic calculations
  • Engineering design
  • Scientific research
  • Energy system analysis

Why do we need temperature conversion?

Temperature conversion has important significance in different scientific and engineering fields. Unit conversion helps us perform accurate temperature conversion between different temperature scales.

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